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Worker protections in the UK compared to the rest of the OECD
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The Employment Rights Act introduces major reforms to UK employment law, with changes being implemented in stages from December 2025 through to 2027.
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The Midlands TUC works with regional unions in delivering TUC campaigns and objectives as well as representing the views of trade unions to organisations and stakeholders across the Midlands.
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Dying to Work campaign
The Dying to Work campaign would like to see terminal illness recognised as a ‘protected characteristic’.
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Unite the Union signs the Dying to Work Charter
On Monday 22 September, Paul Nowak, TUC General Secretary, joined Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham as she signed the Dying to Work Charter.
26 Sep 2025
TUC Midlands Social Care lunchtime briefing
For Carers Week, the TUC Midlands Pensioner Network held a lunchtime briefing to highlight some of the challenges and opportunities facing both carers and the wider social care profession.
10 Jun 2025
Moorcroft potters mould their skills and craft new careers with union and council support
The GMB, working in partnership with the TUC Midlands, have been busy supporting workers left high and dry following the collapse of the ancient and esteemed Moorcroft Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent.
06 Jun 2025
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